{"id":10,"date":"2014-08-26T23:34:19","date_gmt":"2014-08-26T21:34:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michelangelovasta.wordpress.com\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2026-03-05T23:43:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T22:43:49","slug":"pubblications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/docenti-deps.unisi.it\/michelangelovasta\/pubblications\/","title":{"rendered":"publicationS"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #0c5390\"><strong>Main publications<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Italy&#8217;s long-term economic performance: GDP estimates from 1300 to 1861,\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>The Economic History Review<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>forthcoming 2026, <\/strong>[with G. Federico, A. Nuvolari and L. Ridolfi].<\/li>\n<li>Rails of Progress? Exploring the nexus between railroad access and innovation in Italy (19th-20th centuries), <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>Explorations in Economic History<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2025<\/strong>, 98, 101718 [with M. Martinez and A. Nuvolari].<\/li>\n<li>Catching the technological frontier? Vocational and technical education (VTE) and inventive activity in Italy, 1861\u20131911, <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>The Economic History Review<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>forthcoming 2026, <\/strong>DOI: 10.1111\/ehr.70101<strong>, <\/strong>[with G. Cappelli and P. Insa-S\u00e1nchez].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/epdf\/10.1111\/joes.12589\">Human capital in Europe, 1830s\u20131930s: A general survey,<\/a> <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>Journal of Economic Survey<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2025<\/strong>, 39(2), pp. 453-488 [with G. Cappelli, L. Ridolfi and J. Westberg].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/services\/aop-cambridge-core\/content\/view\/5C24C53CEB9B665AD97AEA111AC09614\/S0022050723000219a.pdf\/whither-education-the-long-shadow-of-pre-unification-school-systems-into-italys-liberal-age-1861-1911.pdf\">Whither education? The long shadow of pre-unification school systems into Italy\u2019s Liberal Age (1861 \u2013 1911)<\/a>, <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em><strong>Journal of Economic History<\/strong><\/em><\/span>, <strong>2024<\/strong>, 84(1), pp. 149-190 [with M. Bozzano and G. Cappelli].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/services\/aop-cambridge-core\/content\/view\/9167A13832F2E1E6A115695D02BEA322\/S0022050723000232a.pdf\/british-french-technology-transfer-from-the-revolution-to-louis-philippe-1791-1844-evidence-from-patent-data.pdf\">British-French technology transfer from the Revolution to Louis Philippe (1791-1844): evidence from patent data<\/a>, <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>Journal of Economic History<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2023<\/strong>, 83(3), pp. 833-873 [with A. Nuvolari and G. Tortorici].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/content\/pdf\/10.1007\/s11698-022-00242-z.pdf\">Is economic history changing its nature? Evidence from top journals, <\/a><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>Cliometrica<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2023<\/strong>, 17(1), pp. 23-48 [with M. Cioni and G. Federico].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/epdf\/10.1111\/roiw.12562\">Inequality in pre-industrial Europe (1260-1850): new evidence from the labour share<\/a>,\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>Review of Income and Wealth<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2023<\/strong>, 69(2), pp. 347-475 [with G. Federico and A. Nuvolari].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s10037-022-00167-0\">Persistence studies: a new kind of economic history?<\/a>, <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><i>Review of Regional Research<\/i><\/strong>,<\/span>\u00a0<strong>2022<\/strong>, 42(3), pp. 227-248 [with M. Cioni and G. Federico].<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/ereh\/article-abstract\/25\/4\/618\/6371399?redirectedFrom=fulltext\">Spreading Clio: a quantitative analysis of the first 25 years of the European Review of Economic History<\/a>, <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>European Review of Economic History<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2021<\/strong>, 25(4), pp. 618-644\u00a0[with M. Cioni and G. Federico].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s11698-019-00200-2\">The race between the snail and the tortoise: skill premium and early industrialization in Italy (1861\u20131913)<\/a>, <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>Cliometrica<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2021<\/strong>, 15(1), pp. 1-42 [with G. Federico, A. Nuvolari and L. Ridolfi].<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">The two Revolutions in Economic History. In<\/span> A. Bisin and Federico, G. (Eds.), <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><i>Handbook of Historical Economics<\/i><\/span><\/strong>. London, Academic Press, <strong>2021,<\/strong> pp. 17-40 [with M. Cioni and G. Federico].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s11698-020-00201-6\">A \u201cSilent Revolution\u201d: school reforms and Italy\u2019s educational gender gap in the Liberal Age (1861\u20131921)<\/a>, <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>Cliometrica<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2021<\/strong>, 15(1), pp. 203-229\u00a0[with G. Cappelli].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/pdf\/10.1080\/00076791.2020.1767600\">Financing firms: Beyond the dichotomy between banks and markets<\/a>, <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>Business History<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2021<\/strong>, 63(6), pp. 877-891 [with J.L. Garcia Ruiz].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1017\/eso.2019.46\">Bankruptcy Laws around Europe (1850\u20132015): Institutional Change and Institutional Features<\/a>, <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>Enterprise &amp; Society<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2020<\/strong>, 21(4), pp. 936-990 [with P. Di Martino and M. Latham] (2021 <strong>Mira Wilkins Prize<\/strong> for the best article published annually in Enterprise &amp; Society by the Business History Conference and 2022 <strong>Anne Fleming Article Prize<\/strong> for the best article on the relation of law and business\/economy published in the previous two years by the American Society for Legal History).<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/03585522.2019.1631882?scroll=top&amp;needAccess=true\">A tale of two Italies: \u2018access-orders\u2019 and the Italian regional divide<\/a>,<span style=\"color: #ff0000\">\u00a0<strong><em>Scandinavian Economic History Review<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2020<\/strong>, 68(1), pp. 1-22 [with P. Di Martino and E. Felice].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/full\/10.1111\/ehr.12877\">Can school centralization foster human capital accumulation? A quasi-experiment from early twentieth-century Italy<\/a>,\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>The Economic History Review<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2020<\/strong>, 73(1), pp. 159-184\u00a0[with G. Cappelli].<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s11698-019-00186-x\">The long-term evolution of economic history: evidence from the top five journals (1927-2017), <\/a><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>Cliometrica<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>\u00a02020<\/strong>, 14(1), pp. 1-39 [with M. Cioni and G. Federico].<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/journals\/journal-of-economic-history\/article\/origins-of-the-italian-regional-divide-evidence-from-real-wages-18611913\/B376EC1A339AE4147E7171CA2086C90F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The origins of the Italian regional divide: evidence from real wages, 1861-1913<\/a>, <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>The Journal of Economic History<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2019<\/strong>, 79(1), pp. 63-98 [with G. Federico and A. Nuvolari]. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/docenti-deps.unisi.it\/michelangelovasta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/08\/Federico-Nuvolari-and-Vasta-JEH-2019-Supplementary-material.xlsx\">Supplementary material [download]<\/a><\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.degruyter.com\/view\/j\/jbwg.2019.60.issue-1\/jbwg-2019-0005\/jbwg-2019-0005.xml\">Patenting the risorgimento: Economic integration and the formation of the Italian patent system (1855-1872)<\/a>,\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>Jahrbuch fur Wirtschaftsgeschichte<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2019<\/strong>, 60(1), pp. 93-122\u00a0[with A. Nuvolari]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/00076791.2017.1382474\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Directors and syndics in corporate networks: Argentina and Italy compared (1913-1990)<\/a>,\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>Business History<\/em><\/strong><\/span><em>,<\/em> <strong>2019<\/strong>, 61(4), pp. 603-628 [with A. Lluch, A. Rinaldi and E. Salvaj].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/icc\/article\/27\/3\/425\/4563762?guestAccessKey=1793573b-6edc-45c5-9b26-85747ad68203\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">What makes a successful (and famous) entrepreneur? Historical evidence from Italy (XIX-XX centuries)<\/a>,\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>Industrial and Corporate Change<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2018<\/strong>, 27(3), pp. 425-447 [with A. Nuvolari and P.A. Toninelli].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/journals\/business-history-review\/article\/reassessing-the-italian-economic-miracle-law-firms-governance-and-management-19501973\/DB22FC114AD7AEEE2F6272E85FBF7FFE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Reassessing the Italian \u201cEconomic Miracle\u201d: Law, Firms\u2019 Governance, and Management, 1950-1973<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/00076791.2015.1044518\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">,\u00a0<\/a><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>Business History<\/em> <em>Review<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2018<\/strong>, 92(2), pp. 281-306<em>\u00a0<\/em>[with P. Di Martino]. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/docenti-deps.unisi.it\/michelangelovasta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/08\/Di-Martino-and-Vasta-Supplementary-material-1.pdf\">Supplementary material [download]<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/ereh\/article-abstract\/21\/3\/326\/3792430\/The-geography-of-innovation-in-Italy-1861-1913?redirectedFrom=fulltext\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The geography of innovation in Italy, 1861-1913: evidence from patents data,\u00a0<\/a><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em><strong>European Review of Economic History<\/strong><\/em><\/span>, <strong>2017<\/strong>, 21(3), pp. 326-356\u00a0[with A. Nuvolari].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s11698-016-0142-9\/fulltext.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Reassessing the bank industry relationship in Italy, 1913-1936: a counterfactual analysis, <\/a><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em>Cliometrica<\/em><\/span><\/strong>, <strong>2017<\/strong>, 11(2), pp. 183-216 [with C. Drago, R. Ricciuti and A. Rinaldi].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/00076791.2015.1044518\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The\u00a0only way to grow? Italian Business groups in historical perspective,\u00a0<\/a><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>Business History<\/em><\/strong><\/span><em>, <\/em><strong>2016<\/strong>, 58(1), pp. 30-48 [with A. Colli and A. Rinaldi].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1111\/ehr.12087\/abstract\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Independent invention in Italy during the Liberal age, 1861-1913, <\/a><strong><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">The Economic History Review<\/span><\/em><\/strong>, <strong>2015<\/strong>, 68(3), pp. 858-886 [with A. Nuvolari].<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/journals.cambridge.org\/action\/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&amp;aid=10063610&amp;fileId=S0022050715001552\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">What do we really know about protection before the Great Depression: evidence from Italy<\/a>,\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>The Journal of Economic History<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2015<\/strong>, 75(4), pp. 993-1029 [with G. Federico].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ereh.oxfordjournals.org\/content\/19\/1\/44.abstract\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Passive Modernization? The new Human Development Index and its components in Italy\u2019s regions (1871-2007),<\/a><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"> <strong>European Review of Economic History<\/strong><\/span><\/em>, <strong>2015<\/strong>, 19(1), pp. 44-66 [with E. Felice].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/00076791.2014.977872#.Vvv3FvmLQ3E\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Large and entangled: Italian business groups in the long run, <\/a><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Business History<\/strong><\/span><\/em>, <strong>2015<\/strong>, 57(1), pp. 64-95 [with A. Colli].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/journals.cambridge.org\/action\/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&amp;aid=9702757&amp;fulltextType=RA&amp;fileId=S1467222714000226\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wealthy by accident? Firm structure, institutions and economic performance in 150 (+3) years of Italian history: Introduction to the special forum, <\/a><em><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Enterprise &amp; Society<\/span><\/strong><\/em><span style=\"color: #000000\">, <strong>2015<\/strong>, 16(2), pp. 215-224 <\/span>[with P. Di Martino].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/journals.cambridge.org\/action\/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&amp;aid=9702767&amp;fileId=S1467222714000251\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Ghost in the Attic? The Italian National Innovation System in Historical Perspective, 1861-2011, <\/a><em><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Enterprise &amp; Society<\/span><\/strong><\/em><span style=\"color: #000000\">,<\/span> <strong>2015<\/strong>, 16(2), pp. 270-290<em>\u00a0<\/em>[with\u00a0 A. Nuvolari].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/journals.cambridge.org\/action\/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&amp;aid=9702772&amp;fulltextType=RA&amp;fileId=S1467222714000263\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Happy 150th birthday Italy? Institutions and economic performance since 1861, <\/a><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Enterprise &amp; Society<\/strong><\/span><\/em>, <strong>2015<\/strong>, 16(2), pp. 291-312 [with P. Di Martino].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/00076791.2012.745068#.Vvv3wvmLQ3E\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Opening the black box of Entrepreneurship: the Italian case in a historical perspective,<\/a> <em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Business History<\/strong><\/span><\/em>, <strong>2014<\/strong>, 56(2), pp. 161-186 [with P.A. Toninelli].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/journals.cambridge.org\/action\/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&amp;aid=9484410&amp;fileId=S146722270001123X\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Italian corporate network after the &#8220;Golden Age&#8221; (1972-1983): from centrality to marginalization of State-owned enterprises,<\/a>\u00a0<em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Enterprise\u00a0&amp; Society<\/strong><\/span><\/em>, <strong>2012<\/strong>, 13(2), pp. 378-413 [with A. Rinaldi].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0014498310000021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Was industrialization an escape for the commodity lottery? Evidence from Italy 1861-1939,\u00a0<\/a><strong><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Explorations in Economic History<\/span><\/em>, <\/strong><strong>2010<\/strong>, 47(2), pp. 228-243 [with G. Federico].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1111\/j.1468-0289.2009.00481.x\/abstract\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Companies&#8217; insolvency and &#8216;the nature of the firm&#8217; in Italy, 1920s-1970s, <\/a><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>The Economic History Review<\/strong><\/span><\/em>, <strong>2010<\/strong>, 63(1), pp. 137-164 [with P. Di Martino].<\/li>\n<li><em>Forms of Enterprise in Twentieth century Italy. Boundaries, Structures and Strategies<\/em> (eds), Cheltenham, Elgar, <strong>2010<\/strong>\u00a0[with A. Colli].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/13545710903465614#abstract\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Italian export capacity in a long run perspective (1861-2009): a tortuous path to stay in place, <\/a><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Journal of Modern Italian Studies<\/strong><\/span><\/em>, <strong>2010<\/strong>, 15(1), pp. 133-156.<\/li>\n<li><em>Evolution of Italian Enterprises in the 20th Century<\/em> (eds), Heidelberg-New York, Physica-Verlag (Springer), <strong>2006<\/strong>\u00a0[with R. Giannetti].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/journals.cambridge.org\/action\/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&amp;aid=344385&amp;fulltextType=RA&amp;fileId=S0968565005000090\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The structure of Italian capitalism, 1952-1972: new evidence using the interlocking directorates technique, <\/a><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Financial History Review<\/strong><\/span><\/em>, <strong>2005<\/strong>, 12(2), pp. 173-198 [with A. Rinaldi].<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docenti-deps.unisi.it\/michelangelovasta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/08\/arginino_reduced2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-429\" src=\"https:\/\/docenti-deps.unisi.it\/michelangelovasta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/08\/arginino_reduced2.jpg\" alt=\"arginino_reduced2\" width=\"290\" height=\"23\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #0c5390\">Full list<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;color: #ff0000\"><strong>English<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #0c5390\"><strong>Edited books<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><em>Forms of Enterprise in Twentieth century Italy. Boundaries, Structures and Strategies<\/em> (eds), Cheltenham, Elgar, 2010 [with A. Colli].<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><em>Evolution of Italian Enterprises in the 20th Century<\/em> (eds), Heidelberg-New York, Physica-Verlag (Springer), 2006 [with R. Giannetti].<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0c5390\">Journal articles<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Italy&#8217;s long-term economic performance: GDP estimates from 1300 to 1861,\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>The Economic History Review<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>forthcoming 2026, <\/strong>[with G. Federico, A. Nuvolari and L. Ridolfi].<\/li>\n<li>Rails of Progress? Exploring the nexus between railroad access and innovation in Italy (19th-20th centuries), <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>Explorations in Economic History<\/em><\/strong><\/span>,<strong> 2025<\/strong>, 98, 101718 [with M. Martinez and A. Nuvolari].<\/li>\n<li>Catching the technological frontier? Vocational and technical education (VTE) and inventive activity in Italy, 1861\u20131911, <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>The Economic History Review<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>forthcoming 2026, <\/strong>DOI: 10.1111\/ehr.70101<strong>, <\/strong>[with G. Cappelli and P. Insa-S\u00e1nchez].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/epdf\/10.1111\/joes.12589\">Human capital in Europe, 1830s\u20131930s: A general survey,<\/a> <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>Journal of Economic Survey<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2025<\/strong>, 39(2), pp. 453-488 [with G. Cappelli, L. Ridolfi and J. Westberg].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/services\/aop-cambridge-core\/content\/view\/5C24C53CEB9B665AD97AEA111AC09614\/S0022050723000219a.pdf\/whither-education-the-long-shadow-of-pre-unification-school-systems-into-italys-liberal-age-1861-1911.pdf\">Whither education? The long shadow of pre-unification school systems into Italy\u2019s Liberal Age (1861 \u2013 1911)<\/a>, <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em><strong>Journal of Economic History<\/strong><\/em><\/span>, <strong>2024<\/strong>, 84(1), pp. 149-190 [with M. Bozzano and G. Cappelli].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/services\/aop-cambridge-core\/content\/view\/9167A13832F2E1E6A115695D02BEA322\/S0022050723000232a.pdf\/british-french-technology-transfer-from-the-revolution-to-louis-philippe-1791-1844-evidence-from-patent-data.pdf\">British-French technology transfer from the Revolution to Louis Philippe (1791-1844): evidence from patent data<\/a>, <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>Journal of Economic History<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2023<\/strong>, 83(3), pp. 833-873 [with A. Nuvolari and G. Tortorici].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/content\/pdf\/10.1007\/s11698-022-00242-z.pdf\">Is economic history changing its nature? Evidence from top journals, <\/a><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>Cliometrica<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2023<\/strong>, 17(1), pp. 23-48 [with M. Cioni and G. Federico].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/epdf\/10.1111\/roiw.12562\">Inequality in pre-industrial Europe (1260-1850): new evidence from the labour share<\/a>,\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>Review of Income and Wealth<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2023<\/strong>, 69(2), pp. 347-475 [with G. Federico and A. Nuvolari].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s10037-022-00167-0\">Persistence studies: a new kind of economic history?<\/a>, <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><i>Review of Regional Research<\/i><\/strong>,<\/span>\u00a0<strong>2022<\/strong>, 42(3), pp. 227-248 [with M. Cioni and G. Federico].<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/ereh\/article-abstract\/25\/4\/618\/6371399?redirectedFrom=fulltext\">Spreading Clio: a quantitative analysis of the first 25 years of the European Review of Economic History<\/a>, <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>European Review of Economic History<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2021<\/strong>, 25(4), pp. 618-644\u00a0[with M. Cioni and G. Federico].<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rivisteweb.it\/doi\/10.1410\/103207\">Italian Economic History: a New Dawn?<\/a><\/span>, <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><b><i>Rivista di Storia Economica<\/i><\/b><\/span>, <strong>2021<\/strong>, 37(3), pp. 201-237 [with M. Cioni and G. Federico].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s11698-019-00200-2\">The race between the snail and the tortoise: skill premium and early industrialization in Italy (1861\u20131913)<\/a>, <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>Cliometrica<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2021<\/strong>, 15(1), pp. 1-42 [with G. Federico, A. Nuvolari and L. Ridolfi].<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\">The two Revolutions in Economic History. In<\/span> A. Bisin and Federico, G. (Eds.), <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><i>Handbook of Historical Economics<\/i><\/span><\/strong>. London, Academic Press, <strong>2021,<\/strong> pp. 17-40 [with M. Cioni and G. Federico].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s11698-020-00201-6\">A \u201cSilent Revolution\u201d: school reforms and Italy\u2019s educational gender gap in the Liberal Age (1861\u20131921)<\/a>, <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>Cliometrica<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2021<\/strong>, 15(1), pp. 203-229\u00a0[with G. Cappelli].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/pdf\/10.1080\/00076791.2020.1767600\">Financing firms: Beyond the dichotomy between banks and markets<\/a>, <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>Business History<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2021<\/strong>, 63(6), pp. 877-891 [with J.L. Garcia Ruiz].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1017\/eso.2019.46\">Bankruptcy Laws around Europe (1850\u20132015): Institutional Change and Institutional Features<\/a>, <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>Enterprise &amp; Society<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2020<\/strong>, 21(4), pp. 936-990 [with P. Di Martino and M. Latham] (2021 <strong>Mira Wilkins Prize<\/strong> for the best article published annually in Enterprise &amp; Society by the Business History Conference and 2022 <strong>Anne Fleming Article Prize<\/strong> for the best article on the relation of law and business\/economy published in the previous two years by the American Society for Legal History).<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/03585522.2019.1631882?scroll=top&amp;needAccess=true\">A tale of two Italies: \u2018access-orders\u2019 and the Italian regional divide<\/a>,<span style=\"color: #ff0000\">\u00a0<strong><em>Scandinavian Economic History Review<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2020<\/strong>, 68(1), pp. 1-22 [with P. Di Martino and E. Felice].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/full\/10.1111\/ehr.12877\">Can school centralization foster human capital accumulation? A quasi-experiment from early twentieth-century Italy<\/a>,\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>The Economic History Review<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2020<\/strong>, 73(1), pp. 159-184\u00a0[with G. Cappelli].<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s11698-019-00186-x\">The long-term evolution of economic history: evidence from the top five journals (1927-2017), <\/a><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>Cliometrica<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>\u00a02020<\/strong>, 14(1), pp. 1-39 [with M. Cioni and G. Federico].<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/journals\/journal-of-economic-history\/article\/origins-of-the-italian-regional-divide-evidence-from-real-wages-18611913\/B376EC1A339AE4147E7171CA2086C90F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The origins of the Italian regional divide: evidence from real wages, 1861-1913<\/a>, <span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>The Journal of Economic History<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2019<\/strong>, 79(1), pp. 63-98 [with G. Federico and A. Nuvolari]. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/docenti-deps.unisi.it\/michelangelovasta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/08\/Federico-Nuvolari-and-Vasta-JEH-2019-Supplementary-material.xlsx\">Supplementary material [download]<\/a><\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.degruyter.com\/view\/j\/jbwg.2019.60.issue-1\/jbwg-2019-0005\/jbwg-2019-0005.xml\">Patenting the risorgimento: Economic integration and the formation of the Italian patent system (1855-1872)<\/a>,\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>Jahrbuch fur Wirtschaftsgeschichte<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2019<\/strong>, 60(1), pp. 93-122\u00a0[with A. Nuvolari]<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/00076791.2017.1382474\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Directors and syndics in corporate networks: Argentina and Italy compared (1913-1990)<\/a>,\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>Business History<\/em><\/strong><\/span><em>,<\/em> <strong>2019<\/strong>, 61(4), pp. 603-628 [with A. Lluch, A. Rinaldi and E. Salvaj].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/icc\/article\/27\/3\/425\/4563762?guestAccessKey=1793573b-6edc-45c5-9b26-85747ad68203\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">What makes a successful (and famous) entrepreneur? Historical evidence from Italy (XIX-XX centuries)<\/a>,\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>Industrial and Corporate Change<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2018<\/strong>, 27(3), pp. 425-447 [with A. Nuvolari and P.A. Toninelli].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/journals\/business-history-review\/article\/reassessing-the-italian-economic-miracle-law-firms-governance-and-management-19501973\/DB22FC114AD7AEEE2F6272E85FBF7FFE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Reassessing the Italian \u201cEconomic Miracle\u201d: Law, Firms\u2019 Governance, and Management, 1950-1973<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/00076791.2015.1044518\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">,\u00a0<\/a><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>Business History<\/em> <em>Review<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2018<\/strong>, 92(2), pp. 281-306<em>\u00a0<\/em>[with P. Di Martino]. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/docenti-deps.unisi.it\/michelangelovasta\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/08\/Di-Martino-and-Vasta-Supplementary-material-1.pdf\">Supplementary material [download]<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/ereh\/article-abstract\/21\/3\/326\/3792430\/The-geography-of-innovation-in-Italy-1861-1913?redirectedFrom=fulltext\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The geography of innovation in Italy, 1861-1913: evidence from patents data,\u00a0<\/a><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em><strong>European Review of Economic History<\/strong><\/em><\/span>, <strong>2017<\/strong>, 21(3), pp. 326-356\u00a0[with A. Nuvolari].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s11698-016-0142-9\/fulltext.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Reassessing the bank industry relationship in Italy, 1913-1936: a counterfactual analysis, <\/a><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em>Cliometrica<\/em><\/span><\/strong>, <strong>2017<\/strong>, 11(2), pp. 183-216 [with C. Drago, R. Ricciuti and A. Rinaldi].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/00076791.2015.1044518\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The\u00a0only way to grow? Italian Business groups in historical perspective,\u00a0<\/a><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>Business History<\/em><\/strong><\/span><em>, <\/em><strong>2016<\/strong>, 58(1), pp. 30-48 [with A. Colli and A. Rinaldi].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1111\/ehr.12087\/abstract\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Independent invention in Italy during the Liberal age, 1861-1913, <\/a><strong><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">The Economic History Review<\/span><\/em><\/strong>, <strong>2015<\/strong>, 68(3), pp. 858-886 [with A. Nuvolari].<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/journals.cambridge.org\/action\/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&amp;aid=10063610&amp;fileId=S0022050715001552\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">What do we really know about protection before the Great Depression: evidence from Italy<\/a>,\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>The Journal of Economic History<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, <strong>2015<\/strong>, 75(4), pp. 993-1029 [with G. Federico].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ereh.oxfordjournals.org\/content\/19\/1\/44.abstract\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Passive Modernization? The new Human Development Index and its components in Italy\u2019s regions (1871-2007),<\/a><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"> <strong>European Review of Economic History<\/strong><\/span><\/em>, <strong>2015<\/strong>, 19(1), pp. 44-66 [with E. Felice].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/00076791.2014.977872#.Vvv3FvmLQ3E\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Large and entangled: Italian business groups in the long run, <\/a><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Business History<\/strong><\/span><\/em>, <strong>2015<\/strong>, 57(1), pp. 64-95 [with A. Colli].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/journals.cambridge.org\/action\/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&amp;aid=9702757&amp;fulltextType=RA&amp;fileId=S1467222714000226\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wealthy by accident? Firm structure, institutions and economic performance in 150 (+3) years of Italian history: Introduction to the special forum, <\/a><em><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Enterprise &amp; Society<\/span><\/strong><\/em><span style=\"color: #000000\">, <strong>2015<\/strong>, 16(2), pp. 215-224 <\/span>[with P. Di Martino].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/journals.cambridge.org\/action\/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&amp;aid=9702767&amp;fileId=S1467222714000251\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Ghost in the Attic? The Italian National Innovation System in Historical Perspective, 1861-2011, <\/a><em><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Enterprise &amp; Society<\/span><\/strong><\/em><span style=\"color: #000000\">,<\/span> <strong>2015<\/strong>, 16(2), pp. 270-290<em>\u00a0<\/em>[with\u00a0 A. Nuvolari].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/journals.cambridge.org\/action\/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&amp;aid=9702772&amp;fulltextType=RA&amp;fileId=S1467222714000263\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Happy 150th birthday Italy? Institutions and economic performance since 1861, <\/a><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Enterprise &amp; Society<\/strong><\/span><\/em>, <strong>2015<\/strong>, 16(2), pp. 291-312 [with P. Di Martino].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/full\/10.1080\/00076791.2012.745068#.Vvv3wvmLQ3E\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Opening the black box of Entrepreneurship: the Italian case in a historical perspective,<\/a> <em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Business History<\/strong><\/span><\/em>, <strong>2014<\/strong>, 56(2), pp. 161-186 [with P.A. Toninelli].<\/li>\n<li>The Italian National Innovation System: A Long-term Perspective,\u00a01861-2011, \u00a0<strong><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">History of Technology<\/span>,<\/em><\/strong> 2014, 32, pp. 313-341 [with\u00a0 A. Nuvolari].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/journals.cambridge.org\/action\/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&amp;aid=9484410&amp;fileId=S146722270001123X\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Italian corporate network after the &#8220;Golden Age&#8221; (1972-1983): from centrality to marginalization of State-owned enterprises,<\/a>\u00a0<em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Enterprise\u00a0&amp; Society<\/strong><\/span><\/em>, <strong>2012<\/strong>, 13(2), pp. 378-413 [with A. Rinaldi].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0014498310000021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Was industrialization an escape for the commodity lottery? Evidence from Italy 1861-1939,\u00a0<\/a><strong><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Explorations in Economic History<\/span><\/em>, <\/strong><strong>2010<\/strong>, 47(2), pp. 228-243 [with G. Federico].<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1111\/j.1468-0289.2009.00481.x\/abstract\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Companies&#8217; insolvency and &#8216;the nature of the firm&#8217; in Italy, 1920s-1970s, <\/a><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>The Economic History Review<\/strong><\/span><\/em>, <strong>2010<\/strong>, 63(1), pp. 137-164 [with P. Di Martino].<\/li>\n<li>Italian export capacity in a long run perspective (1861-2009): a tortuous path to stay in place,\u00a0<em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Journal of Modern Italian Studies<\/strong><\/span><\/em>, 15\u00a0(1), 2010, pp. 133-156.<\/li>\n<li>State-owned Enterprises in the Italian corporate network, 1972-1983,\u00a0<em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Business and Economic History On-line<\/strong><\/span><\/em>, vol. 7, 2009, [with A. Rinaldi].<\/li>\n<li>The structure of Italian capitalism, 1952-1972: new evidence using the interlocking directorates technique,\u00a0<em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Financial History Review<\/strong><\/span><\/em>, 12.2, 2005, pp. 173-198,\u00a0[with A. Rinaldi].<\/li>\n<li>Bank and Industry in Italy 1911-1936: new evidences using interlocking directorates technique,\u00a0<em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Financial History Review<\/strong><\/span><\/em>, n. 4, 1997, pp. 139-159,\u00a0[with A. Baccini].<\/li>\n<li>Technology, Industry and Education. A review of recent Italian literature, <em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Newsletter of the Modern History Faculty<\/strong><\/span><\/em>, University of Oxford, n. 17, 1992, [with A. Guagnini].<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0c5390\">Book chapters\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left\">\n<li><u>Uncertainty and Innovation: New Perspectives from Nineteenth-Century Patenting Behavior<\/u>, in L. Lenel, A. Nu\u0308tzenadel, J. Streb, I. K\u00f6hler (eds), <em>The Routledge Handbook of Economic Expectations in Historical Perspective<\/em>, Routledge, New York and London, 2025, pp.372-394, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.4324\/9781003379010\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.4324\/9781003379010<\/a> [with L. Magazzini and A. Nuvolari].<\/li>\n<li><u>Human capital in a historical perspective<\/u>, in\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000\"><em>Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Economics and Finance <\/em>(2023, July 19)<\/span> doi: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/acrefore\/9780190625979.013.520\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/acrefore\/9780190625979.013.520<\/a> [with G. Cappelli and L. Ridolfi].<\/li>\n<li><u>Ranking Economic History Journals<\/u>, in C. Diebolt and M. Haupert (eds), <em>Handbook of Cliometrics<\/em>, Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, 2023, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/978-3-642-40458-0_99-1\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/978-3-642-40458-0_99-1<\/a> [with M. Cioni and G. Federico].<\/li>\n<li><u>The two Revolutions in Economic History<\/u>,in A. Bisin and Federico, G. (eds), <em>Handbook of Historical Economics<\/em>, Academic Press, London, 2021, pp. 17-40 [with M. Cioni and G. Federico].<\/li>\n<li><u>The Italian Patent System during the Long Nineteenth Century: From Privileges to Property Rights in a Latecomer Industrializing Country<\/u>, in G. Gooday and S. Wilf (eds), <em>Patent Cultures. Diversity and Harmonization in Historical Perspective<\/em>, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2020, pp. 147-165 [with A. Nuvolari].<\/li>\n<li><u>Financial Elites and the Italian Corporate Network, 1913-2001\u00a0<\/u>, in Cassis and G. Telesca (eds), <em>Financial Elites and European Banking. Historical perspective,<\/em> Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2018, pp. 92-113\u00a0[with A. Rinaldi].<\/li>\n<li><u>Italy: Enduring logic and pervasive diffusion<\/u>, in A. Colpan and T. Hikino (eds), <em>Business Groups in the West:\u00a0Origins, Evolution, and Resilience<\/em>, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2018, pp. 273-307 [with A. Colli].<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Persistent and Stubborn: The State in Italian Capitalism, 1913-2001<\/span>, in T. David, G. Westerhuis (eds), <em>The Power of Corporate Networks. A Comparative and Historical Perspective<\/em>,\u00a0Routledge, New York, 2014, pp. 169-188, [with A. Rinaldi].<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Explaining entrepreneurial success: evidence from the Italian case (Nineteenth-Twentieth Century)<\/span>, in G. Tortella, G. Quiroga (eds),\u00a0<em>Entrepreneurship and Growth.\u00a0An international historical perspective<\/em>, Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke (Hampshire), 2013, pp. 92-112, [with P.A. Toninelli, E. Zavarrone].<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Size, boundaries, and distribution of Italian State-Owned Enterprise (1939-1983)<\/span>, in F. Amatori, R. Milward and P.A. Toninelli (eds.),\u00a0<em>Reappraising State-Owned Enterprise. A compararison of the UK and Italy<\/em>,\u00a0Routledge, New York, 2011, pp. 68-99, [with P.A. Toninelli].<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Introduction<\/span>, in A. Colli, M. Vasta (eds),\u00a0<em>Forms of Enterprise in Twentieth century Italy. Boundaries, Structures and Strategies<\/em>, Cheltenham, Elgar, 2010,\u00a0\u00a0pp. 1-21,\u00a0\u00a0[with A. Colli]<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Big Business<\/span>, in A. Colli, M. Vasta (eds),\u00a0<em>Forms of Enterprise in Twentieth century Italy. Boundaries, Structures and Strategies<\/em>, Cheltenham, Elgar,2010, pp. 25-51, [with R. Giannetti].<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">State owned enterprises<\/span>, in A. Colli, M. Vasta (eds),\u00a0<em>Forms of Enterprise in Twentieth century Italy. Boundaries, Structures and Strategies<\/em>, Cheltenham, Elgar,\u00a02010, pp. 52-86, [with P.A. Toninelli].<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Italian Entrepreneurship: Conjectures and Evidence from a Historical Perspective<\/span>, in J.L. Garcia-Ruiz, P.A. Toninelli (eds),\u00a0<em>The determinants of entrepreneurship: leadership, culture, institutions<\/em>, Pickering &amp; Chatto, London, 2010, pp. 49-79, [with\u00a0P.A. Toninelli].<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Public enterprise and the Rise of Services: Networks and Performance of Italian Big Business<\/span>, in J. Clifton, F. Comin, D. Diaz Fuentes (eds), <em>Transforming Public Enterprise in Europe and the Americas: Transnationalisation and Integration<\/em>, Palgrave, 2006, pp. 44-61, [with P.A. Toninelli].<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">The historiography<\/span>, in R. Giannetti, M. Vasta (eds), <em>Evolution of Italian Enterprises in the 20th Century<\/em>, Heidelberg-New York, Physica-Verlag (Springer), 2006, pp. 1-14, [with R. Giannetti].<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">The concentration of the industrial structure (1913\u20131971)<\/span>, in R. Giannetti, M. Vasta (eds), <em>Evolution of Italian Enterprises in the 20th Century<\/em>, Heidelberg-New York, Physica-Verlag (Springer), 2006, pp. 49-61, [with R. Giannetti].<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">The largest 200 manufacturing firms (1913\u20132001)<\/span>, in R. Giannetti, M. Vasta (eds), <em>Evolution of Italian Enterprises in the 20th Century<\/em>, Heidelberg-New York, Physica-Verlag (Springer), 2006, pp. 87-110.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Ownership and control in Italian capitalism (1911\u20131972)<\/span>, in R. Giannetti, M. Vasta (eds), <em>Evolution of Italian Enterprises in the 20th Century<\/em>, Heidelberg-New York, Physica-Verlag (Springer), 2006, pp. 111-152, [with L. Bargigli].<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Firm performance (1900\u20131971)<\/span>, in R. Giannetti, M. Vasta (eds), <em>Evolution of Italian Enterprises in the 20th Century<\/em>, Heidelberg-New York, Physica-Verlag (Springer), 2006, pp. 153-189.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Conclusions<\/span>, in R. Giannetti, M. Vasta (eds), <em>Evolution of Italian Enterprises in the 20th Century<\/em>, Heidelberg-New York, Physica-Verlag (Springer), 2006, pp. 265-268, [with R. Giannetti].<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Appendix: the source and the Imita.db dataset<\/span>, in R. Giannetti, M. Vasta (eds), <em>Evolution of Italian Enterprises in the 20th Century<\/em>, Heidelberg-New York, Physica-Verlag (Springer), 2006, pp. 269-273.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Technology and trade in two Italian science based industries (1880-1919)<\/span>, in M. Merger (eds), <em>Transferts de technologies dans en M\u00e9diterran\u00e9en: Paris<\/em>, Presses de l\u2019Universit\u00e9 de Paris-Sorbonne, 2006.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left\"><\/h4>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Italian<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #0c5390\"><strong>Books<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left\">\n<li><em>Storia dell\u2019impresa italiana<\/em>, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2012,\u00a0[with R. Giannetti].<\/li>\n<li><em>Il commercio estero italiano 1862-1950<\/em>, Roma-Bari, Editori Laterza, 2011,\u00a0[with G. Federico, S. Natoli, G. Tattara]<em>.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Storia dell\u2019impresa industriale italiana<\/em>, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2005, [with R. Giannetti].<\/li>\n<li><em>Innovazione tecnologica e capitale umano in Italia (1880-1914). Le traiettorie tecnologiche della seconda rivoluzione industriale<\/em>, Collana storia e studi sull\u2019impresa, Bologna, Il Mulino, 1999.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #0c5390\"><strong>Edited books<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left\">\n<li><em>Ricchi per caso. La parabola dello sviluppo economico italiano<\/em>\u00a0(eds), Bologna, Il Mulino, 2017, [with P. Di Martino].<\/li>\n<li>Editor of the Italian edition\u00a0of R. Allen,\u00a0<em>Storia economica globale<\/em>, Bologna,\u00a0Il Mulino, 2013.<\/li>\n<li><em>L&#8217;industria italiana nel contesto internazionale: 150 anni di storia<\/em>\u00a0(eds), Soveria Mannelli (CZ), Rubbettino 2011, [with B. Quintieri].<\/li>\n<li><em>L\u2019impresa italiana nel Novecento\u00a0<\/em>(eds), Bologna, Il Mulino, 2003, [with R. Giannetti].<\/li>\n<li><em>Sistema innovativo e settori strategici: il caso della Toscana<\/em>\u00a0(eds), Milano, Franco Angeli, 2003, [with M. Lombardi, P.A. Mori].<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0c5390\">Journal articles<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left\">\n<li>Alla ricerca delle origini del declino economico italiano,\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong><em>L\u2019industria<\/em><\/strong><\/span>, XL n.2, 2019, pp. 197-222, [with E. Felice, A. Nuvolari].<\/li>\n<li>Tra Smith e Schumpeter: gli imprenditori italiani in prospettiva storica,\u00a0<em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Proposte e ricerche<\/strong><\/span><\/em>, 69, 2012, pp. 37-64, [with P.A. Toninelli].<\/li>\n<li>Il fabbisogno professionale e formativo: a caccia di informazioni sui fantasmi, <em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Economia pubblica<\/strong><\/span><\/em>, 5-6, 2007, pp. 115-142, [with A. Baccini, L. Bargigli, M. Cioni].<\/li>\n<li>Presentazione al numero monografico della rivista Imprese e Storia, Il settore dei servizi in Italia nel Novecento,\u00a0<em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Imprese e Storia<\/strong><\/span><\/em>, n. 33, 2006, pp. 7-17, [with A. Colli, R. Giannetti].<\/li>\n<li>Mutamenti istituzionali e \u00abregimi tecnologici\u00bb: le dinamiche della grande impresa italiana dei servizi nel Novecento,\u00a0<em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Imprese e Storia<\/strong><\/span><\/em>, n. 33, 2006, pp. 85-110.<\/li>\n<li>Lavoro sommerso: il caso della Toscana, <em><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Studi e note di economia<\/span><\/strong><\/em>, 1, 2003, pp. 153-178, [with A. Baccini, L. Castellucci].<\/li>\n<li>Tecnologia, salari e capitale umano: i risultati di una indagine sul campo, <em><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Economia e Politica Industriale<\/span><\/strong><\/em>, XXX, n. II, 2001, pp. 97-122, [with A. Baccini].<\/li>\n<li>Caratteristiche industriali e occupazionali del terzo settore: il caso della Toscana,<em><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"> Economia Pubblica<\/span><\/strong><\/em>, vol. XXX, n. 6, 2000, pp. 71-97, [with A. Baccini, N. Sciclone].<\/li>\n<li>Internet e le politiche pubbliche: i modelli di diffusione in Italia, <em><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Memoria e Ricerca<\/span><\/strong><\/em>. Linguaggi e siti la storia on line, n. 3, 1999, pp. 21-30.<\/li>\n<li>Storia di Internet, Internet per la storia. La rete e le risorse per lo storico economico,<em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong> Archivi e Imprese<\/strong><\/span><\/em>, n. 17, 1998, pp. 191-228.<\/li>\n<li>Una tecnica ritrovata: l\u2019interlocking directorates nei rapporti fra banca e industria in Italia (1911-1936),\u00a0<em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Rivista di Storia Economica<\/strong><\/span><\/em>, n. 2, 1995, pp. 219-251, [with A. Baccini].<\/li>\n<li>I brevetti come fonte storica,\u00a0<em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Archivi e Imprese<\/strong><\/span><\/em>, n. 6, luglio-dicembre 1992, pp. 64-74.<\/li>\n<li>Innovazioni e sviluppo economico l\u2019uso dei brevetti nell\u2019analisi del settore elettrotecnico italiano nel periodo 1895-1914,\u00a0<em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Rivista di Storia Economica<\/strong><\/span><\/em>, n.s., 7, 1990, n. 1, pp. 47-74.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0c5390\">Book chapters<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><u>\u201cIl capitale umano: il fattore mancante dello sviluppo economico italiano\u201d<\/u> [with G. Cappelli], in F. Amatori and M. D&#8217;Alberti (eds),<em> L\u2019impresa italiana<\/em>, vol. II (Temi e problemi), Roma, Istituto dell&#8217;Enciclopedia italiana, 2020, pp. 673-690.<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<u>Introduzione<\/u>\u201d [with P. Di Martino], in P. Di Martino, M. Vasta (eds),<em> Ricchi per caso. La parabola dello sviluppo economico italiano<\/em>, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2017, pp. 9-21.<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<u>Un fantasma in soffitta? Il sistema innovativo italiano in prospettiva storica<\/u>\u201d [with A. Nuvolari], in P. Di Martino, M. Vasta (eds),<em> Ricchi per caso. La parabola dello sviluppo economico\u00a0italiano<\/em>, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2017, pp. 129-182.<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<u>Istituzioni e performance economica in Italia: un\u2019analisi di lungo periodo<\/u>\u201d [with P. Di Martino], in P. Di Martino, M. Vasta (eds),<em> Ricchi per caso. La parabola dello sviluppo\u00a0economico italiano<\/em>, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2017, pp. 231-264.<\/li>\n<li>\u201c<u>Conclusioni. Il futuro economico dell\u2019Italia in prospettiva storica: le policy oggi<\/u>\u201d [with P. Di Martino, G. Cappelli, A. Colli, E. Felice, A. Nuvolari, A. Rinaldi], in P. Di Martino, M. Vasta (eds), <em>Ricchi per caso. La parabola dello sviluppo\u00a0economico italiano<\/em>, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2017, pp. 265-281.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">\u00a0Prefazione,<\/span> in Italian version of R. Allen,\u00a0<em>Storia economica globale<\/em>, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2013, pp. 7-10.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">La struttura dell\u2019impresa<\/span>, in\u00a0 R. Giannetti, M. Vasta,\u00a0<em>Storia dell\u2019impresa italiana<\/em>, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2012, pp. 35-56.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">La grande impresa<\/span>, in\u00a0 R. Giannetti, M. Vasta,\u00a0<em>Storia dell\u2019impresa italiana<\/em>, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2012, pp. 81-116.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">\u00a0L\u2019innovazione tecnologica<\/span>, in\u00a0 R. Giannetti, M. Vasta,\u00a0<em>Storia dell\u2019impresa italiana<\/em>, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2012, pp. 137-161.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">\u00a0La storiografia<\/span>, in\u00a0 R. Giannetti, M. Vasta,\u00a0<em>Storia dell\u2019impresa italiana<\/em>, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2012, pp. 11-33, [with R. Giannetti].<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Potere di mercato, propriet\u00e0 e controllo delle imprese<\/span>, in\u00a0 R. Giannetti, M. Vasta,\u00a0<em>Storia dell\u2019impresa italiana<\/em>, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2012, pp. 57-80, [with R. Giannetti].<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Lavoro e relazioni industriali<\/span>, in\u00a0 R. Giannetti, M. Vasta,\u00a0<em>Storia dell\u2019impresa italiana<\/em>, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2012, pp. 163-191, [with R. Giannetti].<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Gli imprenditori italiani in prospettiva storica: ipotesi ed evidenze empiriche<\/span>, in F. Amatori, G. Bigatti,\u00a0<em>Imprenditori<\/em>,\u00a0Bologna, Bononia University Press, 2012, pp. 31-56, [with P.A. Toninelli].<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">I grandi gruppi nel capitalismo italiano del Novecento<\/span>, in F. Coltorti (eds),\u00a0<em>Grandi gruppi e informazione finanziaria nel Novecento, vol. 5\u00a0Tra imprese e Istituzioni 100 anni di Assonime<\/em>, Roma-Bari, 2010, pp. 111-178, [with\u00a0A. Colli].<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Introduzione<\/span>, in R. Giannetti, M. Vasta,<em> Storia dell\u2019impresa industriale italiana<\/em>, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2005, pp. 7-9, [with R. Giannetti].<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">La storiografia<\/span>, in R. Giannetti, M. Vasta, <em>Storia dell\u2019impresa industriale italiana<\/em>, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2005, pp. 11-29, [with R. Giannetti].<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">La struttura industriale<\/span>, in R. Giannetti, M. Vasta, <em>Storia dell\u2019impresa industriale italiana<\/em>, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2005, pp. 31-51.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Concentrazione industriale e gruppi di imprese<\/span>, in R. Giannetti, M. Vasta, <em>Storia dell\u2019impresa industriale italiana<\/em>, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2005, pp. 53-78, [with R. Giannetti].<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">La grande impresa<\/span>, in R. Giannetti, M. Vasta, <em>Storia dell\u2019impresa industriale italiana<\/em>, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2005, pp. 79-105.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">L\u2019innovazione tecnologica<\/span>, in R. Giannetti, M. Vasta, <em>Storia dell\u2019impresa industriale italiana<\/em>, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2005, pp. 125-144.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Lavoro e relazioni industriali<\/span>, in R. Giannetti, M. Vasta, <em>Storia dell\u2019impresa industriale italiana<\/em>, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2005, pp. 145-171, [with R. Giannetti].<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Conclusioni<\/span>, in R. Giannetti, M. Vasta, <em>Storia dell\u2019impresa industriale italiana<\/em>, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2005, pp. 223-229, [with R. Giannetti].<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">L\u2019industria toscana nel Novecento attraverso i dati censuari<\/span>, in A.M. Falchero, A. Giuntini, G. Nigro, L. Segreto (eds), <em>La storia e l\u2019economia. Miscellanea di studi in\u00a0 onore di Giorgio Mori<\/em>, Vol. II, Varese, Lativa, 2003, pp. 687-707.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Introduzione<\/span>, in R. Giannetti, M. Vasta (eds), <em>L\u2019impresa italiana nel Novecento<\/em>, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2003, pp. 17-39, [with R. Giannetti].<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Le prime 200 imprese manifatturiere (1911-1991)<\/span>, in R. Giannetti, M. Vasta (eds), <em>L\u2019impresa italiana nel Novecento<\/em>, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2003, pp. 149-185, [with R. Giannetti].<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Propriet\u00e0 e controllo nel capitalismo italiano (1911-1972)<\/span>, in R. Giannetti, M. Vasta (eds), <em>L\u2019impresa italiana nel Novecento<\/em>, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2003, pp. 187-247, [with L. Bargigli].<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">La performance delle imprese industriali (1900-1971)<\/span>, in R. Giannetti, M. Vasta (eds), <em>L\u2019impresa italiana nel Novecento<\/em>, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2003, pp. 249-297.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Conclusioni<\/span>, in R. Giannetti, M. Vasta (eds), <em>L\u2019impresa italiana nel Novecento<\/em>, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2003, pp. 419-429, [with R. Giannetti].<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Appendice. La fonte e il dataset IMITA.db<\/span>, in R. Giannetti, M. Vasta (eds), <em>L\u2019impresa italiana nel Novecento<\/em>, Bologna, Il Mulino, 2003, pp. 429-434.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Presentazione<\/span>, in M. Lombardi, P.A. Mori, M. Vasta (eds), <em>Sistema innovativo e settori strategici: il caso della Toscana<\/em>, Milano, Franco Angeli, 2003, pp. 7-10, [with P.A. Mori].<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Struttura produttiva, capitale umano e innovazione tecnologica<\/span>, in M. Lombardi, P.A. Mori, M. Vasta (eds), <em>Sistema innovativo e settori strategici: il caso della Toscana<\/em>, Milano, Franco Angeli, 2003, pp. 47-98, [with L. Bargigli].<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Conclusioni<\/span>, in M. Lombardi, P.A. Mori, M. Vasta (eds), <em>Sistema innovativo e settori strategici: il caso della Toscana<\/em>, Milano, Franco Angeli, 2003, pp. 227-240, [with P.A. Mori].<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">L\u2019introduzione delle tecnologie telematiche in Italia<\/span>, in A. Giuntini, G. Paoloni (eds), <em>La citt\u00e0 elettrica. Esperienze di elettrificazione urbana in Italia e in Europa fra Ottocento e Novecento<\/em>, Bari, Laterza, 2003, pp. 175-186.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Complementarit\u00e0 tra tecnologia, struttura occupazionale e salari: rassegna storiografica e metodi empirici<\/span>, in S. Zaninelli, M. Taccolini (eds), <em>Atti del Convegno di studi della Societ\u00e0 Italiana degli Storici dell\u2019Economia<\/em>, Il lavoro come fattore produttivo e come risorsa nella Storia economica italiana, Milano, Vita e Pensiero, 2002, pp. 225-233.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Le innovazioni tecnologiche<\/span>, in V. Castronovo (ed), <em>Storia dell\u2019Ansaldo, 9. Un secolo e mezzo 1853-2003<\/em>, Roma-Bari, Laterza, 2002, pp.225-259.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">I brevetti<\/span>, in V. Castronovo (ed), <em>Storia dell\u2019Ansaldo, 9. Un secolo e mezzo 1853-2003<\/em>, Roma-Bari, Laterza, 2002, pp. 523-533.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">The technological competencies of a large firm during the long period (1853-1961)<\/span>, in <em>Act of European Business History Association, Conferences 2001: Business and Knowledge<\/em>, Oslo, CD-rom, 2002.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Dati Statistici<\/span>, in V. Castronovo (ed), <em>Storia dell\u2019Ansaldo, 8. Una grande industria elettromeccanica 1963-1980<\/em>, Roma-Bari, Laterza, 2001, pp. 209-231.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Dati Statistici<\/span>, in G. Mori (ed), <em>Storia dell\u2019Ansaldo, 7. Dal dopoguerra al miracolo economico 1945-1962<\/em>, Roma-Bari, Laterza, 2000, pp. 203-219.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">La mortalit\u00e0 delle imprese artigiane nel Friuli Venezia Giulia<\/span>, in N. Batic, A. Munari (eds), <em>Mortalit\u00e0 e successione delle imprese artigiane nel Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Milano<\/em>, Angeli, 2000, pp. 17-26; pp. 44-93; pp. 135-143, [with A. Baccini\u00a0and R. Giannetti].<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Ingegneri e sviluppo economico: l\u2019Italia in una prospettiva comparata (1886-1914)<\/span>, in A. Giuntini, M. Minesso (eds), <em>Gli ingegneri in Italia tra \u2018800 e \u2018900. Quaderni per l\u2019Associazione per la Storia della Scienza e della Tecnica in Italia nell\u2019et\u00e0 dell\u2019industrializzazione<\/em>, vol. 2, 1999, pp. 41-61, [with R. Giannetti].<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Appendice &#8211; Le imprese elettriche municipalizzate oggi: un\u2019anagrafe<\/span>, in P. Bolchini, V. Castronovo (eds), <em>Storia delle imprese elettriche municipalizzate<\/em>, Bari-Roma, 1999, pp. 255-271.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Capitale umano, ricerca scientifica e tecnologica<\/span>, in F. Amatori, D. Bigazzi, R. Giannetti, L. Segreto (eds), <em>Annale Einaudi &#8211; Storia dell\u2019industria italiana dall\u2019Unit\u00e0 ai giorni nostri<\/em>, Torino, Einaudi, 1999, pp. 1024-1141.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Dati Statistici<\/span>, in G. De Rosa (ed), <em>Storia dell\u2019Ansaldo, 6. Dall\u2019IRI alla guerra 1930-1945<\/em>, Roma-Bari, Laterza, 1999, pp. 257-271.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Indicatori del progresso tecnico: l\u2019uso dei brevetti nell\u2019analisi del take off italiano<\/span>, in Societ\u00e0 Italiana degli Storici dell\u2019Economia, <em>Innovazione e sviluppo. Tecnologia e organizzazione fra teoria economica e ricerca storica (secoli XVI-XX) Atti del Secondo Convegno Nazionale 4-6 marzo 1993<\/em>, Bologna, Monduzzi, 1996, pp. 349-365.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Dal Badalone a Windows: la propriet\u00e0 intellettuale e la tutela dell\u2019innovazione<\/span>, in R. Giannetti (ed), <em>Nel mito di Prometeo.\u00a0L\u2019innovazione tecnologica dalla rivoluzione industriale ad oggi. Temi, inventori e protagonisti dall\u2019ottocento al duemila<\/em>, Firenze, Ponte alle Grazie, 1996, pp. 260-278.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Dati Statistici<\/span>, in P. Hertner (ed), <em>Storia dell\u2019Ansaldo, 3. Dai Bombrini ai Perrone 1915-1918<\/em>, Roma-Bari, Laterza, 1996, pp. 277-296.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Un secolo di industria (1881-1981)<\/span>, in V. Zamagni, S. Zaninelli (eds), <em>Storia Economica e Sociale di Bergamo. Fra Ottocento e Novecento. Il decollo industriale<\/em>, Bergamo, Fondazione per la storia economica e sociale di Bergamo, 1997, pp. 48-103.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Dati Statistici<\/span>, in V. Castronovo (ed), <em>Storia dell\u2019Ansaldo, 4. L\u2019Ansaldo e la grande guerra 1915-1918<\/em>, Roma-Bari, Laterza, 1997, pp. 273-277.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Il cambiamento tecnologico nel macchinario elettrico di grande potenza dal dopoguerra alla nazionalizzazione<\/span>, in V. Castronovo (ed), <em>Storia dell\u2019industria elettrica in Italia, vol. 4<\/em>, Roma-Bari, Laterza, 1994, pp. 351-370.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Tra diffusione e tutela. I paradossi dell\u2019attivit\u00e0 innovativa<\/span>, in V. Marchis (ed), <em>Storia delle Scienze, vol. 5<\/em>, Milano, Electa, 1994, pp. 76-113, [with L. Dolza].<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Dati Statistici<\/span>, in G. De Rosa (ed), <em>Storia dell\u2019Ansaldo, 5. Dal crollo alla ricostruzione 1919-1929<\/em>, Roma-Bari, Laterza, 1998, pp. 197-213.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Fonti per lo studio dei brevetti<\/span>, in V. Marchis, L. Dolza, M. Vasta, <em>I privilegi industriali come specchio dell\u2019innovazione nel Piemonte preunitario<\/em>, Torino, La Rosa, 1992, [with L. Dolza].<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Main publications Italy&#8217;s long-term economic performance: GDP estimates from 1300 to 1861,\u00a0The Economic History Review, forthcoming 2026, [with G. Federico, A. Nuvolari and L. Ridolfi]. Rails of Progress? Exploring the nexus between railroad access and innovation in Italy (19th-20th centuries), Explorations in Economic History, 2025, 98, 101718 [with M. Martinez and A. Nuvolari]. Catching the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/docenti-deps.unisi.it\/michelangelovasta\/pubblications\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-sidebar-right.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-10","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/docenti-deps.unisi.it\/michelangelovasta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/docenti-deps.unisi.it\/michelangelovasta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/docenti-deps.unisi.it\/michelangelovasta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/docenti-deps.unisi.it\/michelangelovasta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/docenti-deps.unisi.it\/michelangelovasta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10"}],"version-history":[{"count":193,"href":"https:\/\/docenti-deps.unisi.it\/michelangelovasta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1461,"href":"https:\/\/docenti-deps.unisi.it\/michelangelovasta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10\/revisions\/1461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/docenti-deps.unisi.it\/michelangelovasta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}